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Natoco CoTSE:4627 +0.69%77 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.06 as of Aug. 11, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 4.18. GuruFocus rates TSE:4627 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,644.58 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,043 Chemicals companies, Natoco Co ranks better than 73.63% on this metric.
Natoco Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 4.06.
The historical rank and industry rank for Natoco Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4627'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.33 Med: 4.18 Max: 5.92
Current: 4.06
During the past 13 years, Natoco Co's highest Yield on Cost was 5.92. The lowest was 2.33. And the median was 4.18.
TSE:4627's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 73.63% of 1043
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.76
vs TSE:4627: 4.06
Natoco Co (TSE:4627) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
Natoco Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:4627 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Natoco Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Natoco Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Natoco Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Natoco Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Natoco Co is calculated as
Natoco Co (TSE:4627) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.06 as of Aug. 11, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Natoco Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.18. Over the past decade, Natoco Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.33 to 5.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Natoco Co ranks #275 out of 1043 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 26.4%.
Is Natoco Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Natoco Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.06 is near median its 10-year median of 4.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.33 to a high of 5.92. The Chemicals industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.76. Natoco Co's value of 4.06 is 130.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Natoco Co ranks #275 out of 1043 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Natoco Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Natoco Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Natoco Co ranks #275 out of 1043 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Natoco Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.76. Natoco Co's value of 4.06 is 130.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Natoco Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.33 to 5.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.18 vs. the industry median of 1.76, Natoco Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Chemicals company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Chemicals companies is 1.76, based on 1,043 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Natoco Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.06 is 130.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Natoco Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Natoco Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.06, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Natoco Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natoco Co (TSE:4627) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,644.58, compared to a current price of 円1,755.00 — trading 6.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.06, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.18 and 130.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.76. Natoco Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Natoco Co (TSE:4627), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.06 as of Aug. 11, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Natoco Co (TSE:4627) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natoco Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,755.00 is trading 6.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,644.58.
GuruFocus considers Natoco Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4627:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 4.06 (near median its 10-year median of 4.18)
GF Value™: 円1,644.58 vs. price of 円1,755.00 (6.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 130.7% above the Chemicals median (#275 of 1043)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4627 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Natoco Co Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and sales of paints, ink, plastics, and fine chemical products and sales of related products. It also engaged in the collection, transportation, and disposal of industrial waste products. Its other products include such as toning system, general purpose thinner, environment compatible equipment.
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